Miriam Wood
Miriam Wood wrote the "Dear Miriam" question-and-answer column for the Adventist Review.
Miriam's Travel Tips
WHEN I attended a workers' meeting in Florida in late 1974, one topic of conversation was the coming General Conference session in Vienna. Naturally we are all deeply interested in the problems of coping in a country not our own. Some will be going abroad for the very first time. It happens that "travel coping" is rather a hobby of mine and I found myself giving out with words of---if not wisdom---at least practicality, gleaned from a number of overseas trips. . .
How to Construct Your Own Rainbow (Part II)
THE next color in our do-it-yourself rain bow is BLUE. Here we may have to over come a bit of emotional resistance, since blue has long been associated with a depressed state of mind. This is highly unfortunate, for blue is, in itself, one of the most beautiful of all colors. What can compare to the cerulean blue of a summer sky?
How to Construct Your Own Rainbow (Part I)
THROUGHOUT my life I have been fascinated by rainbows. Having observed these brilliant arches in the skies of such disparate areas as the desert State of Utah, the exotic island of Bali, the mysterious land of New Guinea, to say nothing of my own Maryland home, I always feel a lift to my spirits when I see a rainbow. . .
Madonna of the Sawdust Trail—4
Memories of a fly down the throat, delayed permission papers, and an abandoned baby.
Madonna of the Sawdust Trail—3
Death was the only thing allowed to interfere with evangelism, but humor prevailed too.
Shepherdess
Madonna of the Sawdust Trail, Part II. Evangelistic wives of yesteryear were made of very stem stuff indeed.
Madonna of the Sawdust Trail
For all the rigors she endured, the evangelist's wife of yesteryear deserves a memorial.
Shepherdess: Women meet in Manila
During the recent Annual Council in Manila, two days were devoted to meetings dealing with the needs and interests of ministers' wives. We think you II appreciate this special report.
Shepherdess: 130 years as a nurturer
The author may not actually have spent more than a century as wife, mother, and grandmother, but the activities she describes here would certainly seem to require more than a single normal lifespan.